A Philadelphia man has reportedly been charged with the murder of a tour employee for rap superstar Nicki Minaj.
According to reports, 31-year-old Philly suspect Pierce Boykin had the legal blow thrown at him this week.
Homicide Capt. James Clark says 31-year-old Pierce Boykin was charged Tuesday with murder in the stabbing death of 29-year-old Devon Pickett. The double stabbing outside a bar last month left Pickett dead and a second member of Minaj’s tour severely wounded. Minaj says the crew members had arrived in Philadelphia to rehearse for a tour. (Page Six)
Check out the celebrity reactions to Nicki’s affiliate being killed on the next page…
Last month, Nicki’s ex-boyfriend Safaree Samuels hopped onto his Instagram page to pay homage.
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New York rapper Fabolous also used his Instagram page to share his thoughts.
Details of a gruesome fatal stabbing surfaced online on February 18.
Nicki says 2 members of her crew were stabbed … one lived. The rapper says the guys were in Philly for 2 days rehearsing for her upcoming tour with her bf Meek Mill … who’s from Philly. The person who died was Nicki’s road and tour manager De’Von Pickett. Eric Parker survived the incident, but is in critical condition in a hospital. (TMZ)
Nicki addressed the stabbing on her Instagram page.
Dumbass. Screwed his whole life up over some booty he didn[‘t even get.